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blues

TermMatrix lists 17 find related words for this word, including alba, anthem, aubade, ballad, ballade, and more.

Word Profile

Syllables
1
Meter
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Part of Speech
Noun
Popularity
74/100

Definitions

  • noun

    a type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes

    Synonyms: brautlied, kunstlied, liebeslied, volkslied, alba, anthem, aubade, ballad, ballade, balladry, ballata, barcarole

  • noun

    a state of depression

    Synonyms: blue devils, megrims, vapors, vapours

    • Example:He had a bad case of the blues.

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2 syllables:

alba
anthem
ballad
ballade
blues song
the blues
vapors
vapours

3 syllables:

aubade
baby blues
blue devils
blues singer
of the blues
rhythm and blues
sing the blues

4 syllables:

case of the blues

6 syllables:

rhythm and blues musician

Alphabetically

A

alba
anthem
aubade

B

baby blues
ballad
ballade
blue devils
blues singer
blues song

C

case of the blues

O

of the blues

R

rhythm and blues
rhythm and blues musician

S

sing the blues

T

the blues

V

vapors
vapours